City of Lincoln Building Codes Update
The City of Lincoln is providing notice of updates to the building codes being adopted. The information below includes links to each individual code (12 total). Where applicable, the City of Lincoln's intended amendments to each respective code are provided below the code link.
Public Comment Period
Members of the public are invited to review the information below and provide public comment.
Public comments will be accepted through March 6th, 2026.
How to Submit Comments
Please submit comments by email to:
lincolncode@lincolnil.gov
You may also submit comments using the public comment form on this page.
*Public comments submitted to the City of Lincoln, including comments submitted through this form or by email, may be considered public record and may be subject to disclosure under applicable laws. Please do not include sensitive personal information in your submission.*
Public Comment Form
Code Documents & Amendments
International Building Code:
International Existing Building Code:
International Energy Conservation Code:
International Fire Code:
International Fuel Gas Code:
International Mechanical Code:
International Property Maintenance Code:
International Residential Code:
International Swimming Pool and Spa Code:
National Electrical Code/NFPA 70:
- City of Lincoln Amendments to the 2023 NEC-NFPA 70.docx
- https://www.nfpa.org/for-professionals/codes-and-standards/list-of-codes-and-standards/free-access
